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∙ 9y agodescribe three things that can happen to energy when it reaches the earths atmosphere
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∙ 15y agowhat happens is the ozone layer reflects 30% of the energy and the rest is absorbed by earth
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∙ 11y agoEnergy from the Sun, in its various forms, can be absorbed, reflected, or redirected.
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∙ 12y agoSolar radiation,solar reflection,etc.
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∙ 9y agoscatter, reflect, and absorbe
Yes, infrared radiation and ultraviolet radiation make up the majority of the energy Earth receives from the sun. Infrared radiation warms the Earth's surface while ultraviolet radiation is absorbed by the ozone layer in the atmosphere. Both types of radiation play important roles in Earth's climate and ecosystems.
The process that Earth receives heat from the sun is called radiation.
Saturn receives significantly less solar radiation compared to Earth due to its distance from the Sun. The solar radiation it receives is much weaker, making it a colder planet with an average temperature of -288 degrees Fahrenheit (-178 degrees Celsius).
The distribution of incoming solar radiation during the course of a year is exactly equal at both poles, and neither of them ever receives any 'direct' rays.
When radiation from the Sun reaches the Earth, it warms the planet and provides energy for photosynthesis in plants. However, excessive exposure to solar radiation can be harmful to living organisms and can cause skin damage or mutations in DNA. The Earth's atmosphere acts as a shield, filtering out harmful radiation such as ultraviolet rays.
The radiation that Earth receives from the sun can be absorbed by the atmosphere, reflected back into space, or absorbed by the Earth's surface and converted into heat energy.
Yes. Earth receives radiation. The atmosphere acts as a filter. The atmosphere of Mars is thinner than Earth. Mars receives radiation also.
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Yes, infrared radiation and ultraviolet radiation make up the majority of the energy Earth receives from the sun. Infrared radiation warms the Earth's surface while ultraviolet radiation is absorbed by the ozone layer in the atmosphere. Both types of radiation play important roles in Earth's climate and ecosystems.
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The process that Earth receives heat from the sun is called radiation.
Earth receives energy from the sun mainly in the form of sunlight, which contains a spectrum of electromagnetic radiation. This energy drives important processes such as photosynthesis in plants, heating the atmosphere, and powering the water cycle. Around 30% of the sunlight that Earth receives is reflected back into space, while the remaining is absorbed by the planet.
Earth receives a constant supply of sunlight and cosmic radiation from outer space. Additionally, Earth also receives a continuous influx of meteoroids and dust particles from the solar system.
The area of Earth that receives the most direct concentration of the sun's radiation is typically the Equator. This region receives more intense sunlight due to the angle at which the sun's rays hit Earth, resulting in higher temperatures and greater solar energy input.